Laurent DAVID

Laurent DAVID

Project Coordinator (Internship)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Head of Purchasing

  • Education

    • Centre de Formation Horloger de Genève

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      Introduction to watchmaking Watch Making Successfull

      Activities and Societies: Introduction to watchmaking: - History of watchmaking culture - disassemble and reassemble a 2824 automatic movement Introduction to watchmaking culture Name the various components of a watch Manipulate basic watchmaking tools Disassemble an ETA automatic movement Reassemble an ETA automatic movementCasing of a swiss made watch

    • Lycée Les Arcades - Dijon - France

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      Brevet de Technicien Supérieur in International Trade International Business/Trade/Commerce

      Activities and Societies: International trade : Marketing and Logistics - Economic geography- Two foreign languages (English, Spanish)- Macro economics- Micro economics- Law- International business negotiations- Marketing- ManagementStatistics, probability, general accounting, analytical accounting, financial management, mathematics, finance, computing.- Job training in a firm: 11 weeksThis academic programme is complemented by autonomous research activities carried out within a company, in the context of acquiring a… Mehr anzeigen - Economic geography- Two foreign languages (English, Spanish)- Macro economics- Micro economics- Law- International business negotiations- Marketing- ManagementStatistics, probability, general accounting, analytical accounting, financial management, mathematics, finance, computing.- Job training in a firm: 11 weeksThis academic programme is complemented by autonomous research activities carried out within a company, in the context of acquiring a solid knowledge of applied international business practices. Weniger anzeigen

    • OMNES Education

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      Master 2 Business Administration and Management, General Top of the year

      Master Degree- Purchase strategy - International trade- Supply chain management - Accounting- Marketing sales and innovation- Management and entrepreneurship- Languages (English & Spanish)- Marketing and development

    • CFH ● Centre de Formation dans le domaine de l'Horlogerie

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      Introduction to Watchmaking Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking

      Be able to name the different components of a watch (casing)Handle the basic watchmaking toolsBe able to recognize the various types of movements and their particularitiesFit a simple part and ensure its controlFit a watch and check it

  • Experience

    • Utrecht Summer School

      Jun 2009 - Sept 2009
      Project Coordinator (Internship)

      - Management of 1500 international student applications - Housing management- Physical welcome of students

    • Parkeon Wayfarer

      Apr 2010 - Aug 2010
      Customer Relationship Assistant (Internship)

      Plan for CRM Implementation from beginning to contract:- Contacting different CRM solution providers on the market (Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage)- Meeting with selected providers- Analyzing the specific needs of the company and the sales team- Choosing the most adapted CRM to the sale force requirements- Recommendation to Senior Management Team

    • Swissvoice

      Sept 2010 - Jan 2014
      Assistant Product Manager

      - Project management (ODM & OEM / Sourcing products development)- Management, training and monitoring sales team- Roadmaps presentation- Catalogues creation- Packaging development

    • Agence Web4

      Nov 2014 - Jun 2015
      Business Development Manager

      - Prospection in Watchmaking industry for digital strategy implementation- Quotes and commercial offers- Business development strategy

    • Venus Watches

      Jun 2015 - Jul 2016
      Business Assistant / Boutique Manager

      - Contact with international distributors and retailers- import/export - (EUR1, certificate of origin, carnet ATA)- Purchase secondary watch components- Booth at Baselworld 2016- Boutique Management

    • PowerData SA

      Sept 2016 - now

      - Head of Purchasing and After-Sales Service team- Procurement and supply strategies- Sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers- Determine and track KPIs- Monitoring stocks and purchases volumes- Hiring and training of new staff- Coordinate sales forecasts with purchase volumes - Negotiating with suppliers- Performing risk assessments- Track shipments, inventory, and supply- Transports (air / train / sea / road)- Quarter trip to Asia - Product creation and price setting in an ERP - Placing orders within an ERP- Book transports (air / train / sea / road)- Follow up stock level and customer needs to avoid over stocks and shortages- Sales training and tech support

      • Head of Purchasing & After-Sales

        Jan 2019 - now
      • Purchasing Manager

        Feb 2017 - Jan 2018
      • Assistant / Junior Purchasing Manager

        Sept 2016 - Feb 2017
    • BeFuzze SA

      Jan 2023 - now
      Head of Purchasing

      - Head of Purchasing- Procurement and supply strategies- Sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers- Determine and track KPIs- Monitoring stocks and purchases volumes- Coordinate sales forecasts with purchase volumes

    • Philips Projection

      Jan 2023 - now
      Head of Purchasing

      - Procurement and supply strategies- Sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers- Determine and track KPIs- Monitoring stocks and purchases volumes- Coordinate sales forecasts with purchase volumes

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CFH - Introduction to watchmaking

      Sept 2014
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Laurent DAVID
      Valedictorian of Entrepreneurship Section - Aug 2012